Suwon Hwaseong and Yongin Korean Folk Village 1-Day Tour from Seoul

Our Price: from

US$218

￥1477

€191

C$306

Rs.20995

(Price shown is based on the lowest price per person over the next 60 days) Duration: 1 day Language: English Visit Suwon (Hwaseong Fortress), Yongin (Korean Folk Village).

Itinerary

Day 1:Seoul, Korea, Republic of - Suwon, Korea, Republic of - Yongin, Korea, Republic of(96 km)

Meals: Meal: Excluded

Suwon City is a paradise for architecture lovers and history fans, as well as the location of the historic site Hwaseong Fortress. Visitors to Hwaseong Fortress can enter from either direction of the gate of the fortress, but most people start from the south gate - Paldalmun. The wooden palaces, exquisite carvings, and stone sculptures are all highlights that cannot be missed. There is a tourist center attached to the west of the fortress, where you can obtain a driver map. After obtaining the map, tourists can walk along the planned path by the city wall, and don't forget to climb the hills to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the old and new city area of Suwon. Korean Folk Village introduces traditional culture from the late Joseon period to both local and international visitors through cultural classes experience, shaman faith, seasonal customs, and others.

Suwon, Korea, Republic of

Suwon is the largest city in Gyeonggi-do province, with World Heritageâlisted fortifications still looping around its heart.
Hwaseong Fortress

The World Heritage listed fortress wall that encloses the original town of Suwon is what brings most travellers to the city. Snaking up and down Paldal-san (143m), the fortification wall stretches a scenic 5.7km past four majestic gates, command posts, pavilions, observation towers and fire-beacon platforms. Built by King Jeongjo and completed in 1796, it was constructed of earth and faced with large stone blocks and grey bricks, nearly all of which have been restored.
Yongin, Korea, Republic of

A major city in the Seoul Capital Area, located in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. With a population of nearly 1 million, the city has developed abruptly since the 21st century.
Korean Folk Village

Korean Folk Village located on a large 245 acres of land with backdrop of scenic mountains and river. Visitors can experience the daily village life and entertainments during Joseon Dynasty (1392-1897) in a relax and beautiful setting.

Departure & Return

Location	Address	Departure
Seoul	137 Toegye-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, KR (L7 Myeongdong Hotel parking lot - Seoul)	9:00am

Please arrive at the meeting place at least 10-15 minutes in advance. You may contact us within 1 to 2 days of your tour to confirm the meeting point and departure time.
The tour will end at Myeongdong Subway Station No.9 Exit around 6:00pm

Includes & Excludes

Price Includes

Generally Chinese driver, English guide service (when the group is 4 or more) or basic English driver (2-3 people in the group) with an additional fee .

Tour bus service, with the specific vehicle type determined by the size of the group.

Attraction entrance fees noted in the itinerary.

Price Excludes

Transportation to/from the tour departure locations.

Optional activities and entrance fees not included in the itinerary.

Meals and other personal consumption.

In accordance with local standards, you may tip your guide or driver based on the quality of their service. Standard tip amount is US$8 / person or local Korean Currency ₩10,000 / person. Please pay tips to your guide or driver on the day of your tour, to express your respect and gratitude for their work.

Additional Notes

This tour requires you to bring a photo ID, such as a foreign passport with a Korean visa.

If there are discrepancies between any time stated in the itinerary and the time given by your guide or driver, please meet at the time your guide or driver has informed you of.

Minors under the age of 19 are required to be always accompanied by at least one adult or to submit a disclaimer signed by their guardian.

According to the Law of South Korea, children under the age of 6 must use Child Safety Seat. If a child seat is required for this itinerary, please inform us in advance.

Please be aware, if you are not able to meet your guide or driver at the appointed time and place due to personal reasons (including but not limited to illness, accidents, running late, etc.), and thus miss the chance to board the bus and cannot participate in the tour, we are afraid we cannot refund your fee for that day.

If, due to unpreventable circumstances (including but not limited to: natural disasters, political and social situations, accidents and malfunctions, road closures, etc.), adjustments must be made to the tour in order to protect the safety and welfare of all guests in the tour group, our company reserves the right to take measures including changing the time or content of the tour or even canceling some or all tour activities. The related tour fees cannot be refunded, and any additional costs incurred (i.e., extended hotel stay, transportation, meals, plane ticket changes) must be borne by the guests.

Tour Code: 600-20807